Sharon Hampson
Sharon Hampson (born Sharon Trostin ; born March 31, 1943 in Toronto ) is a Canadian actress and singer.
Hampson was best known for the Sharon, Lois & Bram's Elephant Show , a musical comedy for children starring Lois Lilienstein and Bram Morrison , which ran from 1984 to 1988 as a television series in 64 episodes on the CBC . This was preceded by the film Sharon, Lois & Bram at Young People's Theater in 1982 . The trio went platinum in 1989 with the album Sharon, Lois & Bram's Elephant Show Record . Her Christmas special Candles, Snow and Misteltoe was nominated for a Gemini Award in 1995 for best children's program . The trio's second production was Skinnamarink TV , a 52-episode series that ran on CBC and The Learning Channel from 1998-99 . The accompanying album won a Juno Award for best children's album. Hampson was named a Member of the Order of Canada in 2002. She was married to singer Joe Hampson .
Web links
- Encyclopaedia Britannica - Sharon, Lois & Bram
- Sharon Hampson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Sharon, Lois & Bram ( English, French ) In: Encyclopedia of Music in Canada . published by The Canadian Encyclopedia .
Individual evidence
- ^ " Sharon Hampson " excerpt from the Encyclopedia Britannica.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hampson, Sharon |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Trostin, Sharon (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 31, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Toronto |